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The Lakeside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Osigo

An epic road cycling route along the picturesque lakes of Lombardia

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The Lakeside Adventure is an 80 km road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey along the lakes of Lombardia. Starting near Osigo, the route offers a challenging ascent of 910 meters and a total distance of 80 kilometers. The road is mostly paved and suitable for road bikes. The route highlights include: Belvedere, a panoramic viewpoint with breathtaking views of the lakes; Oggiono, a charming town nestled between the hills and the lake; Seregno, an elegant city with beautiful architecture; Cantù, a small town known for its craftsmanship and furniture production; Montorfano, a nature reserve with rich biodiversity; Ponte Lambro, a quiet village with a historic center; and Monte Spinei, a mountain peak that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Overall, the Lakeside Adventure is a moderately difficult and epic route that combines beautiful lakeside scenery with challenging climbs. It is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a memorable cycling experience in Lombardia.

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80 km
910 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Visino Village center
Osigo: Experience the serene countryside and nearby iconic climbs while cycling in Osigo.
Osigo, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes. The locality is surrounded by peaceful countryside, making it ideal for leisurely rides and exploration. While there might not be any famous cycling spots directly in Osigo, nearby towns like Figino Serenza offer iconic climbs such as Madonna del Ghisallo. Cyclists visiting Osigo can also enjoy the tranquility of the region and take part in local cycling events.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lakes and surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.
OggionoVillage
Oggiono is a charming town with narrow streets and old stone houses. Explore the town center and enjoy a coffee or gelato in one of the local cafes.
SeregnoTown
Seregno is an elegant city with beautiful architecture and a pleasant atmosphere. Take a break and explore the historic center before continuing your ride.
CantùTown
Cantù is known for its craftsmanship and furniture production. Visit one of the traditional workshops and learn about the artistry of the local artisans.
Montorfano554 mPeak
Montorfano is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Ride through the peaceful landscapes and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Ponte LambroVillage
Ponte Lambro is a quiet village with a historic center. Wander around the picturesque streets and discover charming local landmarks.
Monte Spinei588 mPeak
Monte Spinei offers panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and mountains. The climb is challenging but the views are worth the effort.
Finish: Visino Village center
Osigo: Experience the serene countryside and nearby iconic climbs while cycling in Osigo.

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